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William de Welles

Male Abt 1155 - 1242  (87 years)


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  • Name William de Welles 
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth Abt 1155  Dalston Barony, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    History 1208  [2, 3
    In the ninth year of the reign of John I, William de Welles gave fifty marks for one knight's fee in Grimsby, Lincolnshire. 
    History 1210  [2
    In 1210, he was part of the expedition to Ireland. Five years later he paid a 20 mark fine to by the King's favor, however in May 1217, his lands were granted to Fulk d'Oyri. That fall, he was again accepted as loyal to the King. In 1221, he sided with the Crown against William de Forz, Count of Aumale. In January 1229, he was ordered to assist the sherriff of Lincolnshire to ceasing shpes to be sent to Portsmouth for the the King's use. 
    Death 1241 - 1242  [2
    Person ID I8598  | Roy Line, Boudreau Line
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2019 

    Father Robert de Welle   d. Before Feb 1206 
    Mother Maud 
    Family ID F6093  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma de Grainsby 
    Marriage Abt 1207  [2
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 52 years - She : ??. 
    Children 
     1. Robert de Welles,   b. Abt 1200, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Before 24 Sep 1265 (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F6092  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1155 - Dalston Barony, Norfolk, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Robert de Welles - Abt 1200 - Lincolnshire, England Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S1450] Welles, Albert. History of the Welles Family in England; with Their Derivation in this Country from Governor Welles of Connecticut, (Boston: John Wilson and Son, 1874).

    2. [S1455] Cokayne, George E. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the UK, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, volume XII , (London: The St. Catherine Press, 1953).

    3. [S11] Burke, Bernard. A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire , (London: Harrision, 1866).